Project 09 / macOS

CutOut Pro

Problem: Removing backgrounds from images usually requires expensive software like Photoshop or online tools that compromise privacy by uploading your images.

Solution: Built a macOS app for fast, high-quality background removal using CoreML. All processing happens locally on your Mac with no data sent to external servers.

Features

Tech Stack

Swift

SwiftUI

CoreML

Vision

Processing

Local Only

Privacy First

Role

Solo dev

(0→1)

Platform

macOS

Native macOS app with SwiftUI.

AI Model

CoreML

On-device ML for background removal.

Processing

Local

100% local - no cloud upload.

Performance

Fast

Optimized for Apple Silicon.

Features / 01

Background Removal

AI-powered background removal with one-click operation.

Batch Processing

Process multiple images at once for maximum efficiency.

High Quality

Professional-grade results with edge refinement.

CoreML Powered

Leverages Apple CoreML for fast on-device processing.

Drag & Drop

Simple drag and drop interface for quick workflows.

Export Options

Export as PNG with transparency or custom backgrounds.

Technology Stack / 02

Native

Swift
SwiftUI
AppKit

ML/AI

CoreML
Vision Framework
Segmentation

Image

Core Image
PNG Export
Alpha Channel